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SSDI Eligibility: How Is Disability Defined? How Can Someone Make A Disability Benefit Claim?
Posted at: 1/22/2016 2:30 PM
How Is Disability Or Impairment Defined By The Law And Who Determines The Qualification for SSDI Eligibility? Social Security defines disability as the inability to engage in substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determinable
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What Is Social Security Disability? What Are The Eligibility Requirements For SSD?
Posted at: 1/22/2016 2:25 PM
Social Security Disability is a federal benefits program, managed by the Social Security Administration that provides monthly benefits for disabled workers and certain members of their family. To be eligible for
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How is my Schedule Loss of Use Calculated?
Posted at: 1/22/2016 2:21 PM
Many workers suffer injuries which lend themselves to a schedule loss of use. These cases typically involve injuries to the hands, arms, feet, legs, eyes, thumbs, fingers, and for hearing loss.
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How Much Does Workers’ Comp Pay Per Week?
Posted at: 1/22/2016 2:17 PM
The Workers’ Compensation Law is a wage replacement statute, thereby allowing injured workers to collect weekly benefits if an on-the-job injury prevents them from working. These are referred to as “lost wage benefits.”
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Suing Your Employer: Can an Injured Employee Sue their Employer?
Posted at: 1/22/2016 2:12 PM
In New York State, the Workers’ Compensation Law is an employee’s sole legal remedy for an injury that occurs on the job. What this means is that an injured employee cannot sue a co-employee or employer for negligence